Event report

Pix vol.5

The PIX vol.5 was held on 19th and 20th April for two days at " Design Festa" taken place in "Tokyo Big Sight".
The event featuring various aspects of VJ was going on in a room called "VJ room".

PIX has been offering the opportunities to see VJ performances and to know what VJ is about in seminars.
The theme of PIX vol.5 was "to touch". There was a VJing trial tables. Visitors could experience VJing on a PC connected to the projector place in the room along with the music played by DJ.

During a day, Ms. ken-s from VJ "TomoGrapher" gave a VJ seminar for novice. He explained the neccesary equipments for VJing, such as scan converter and projector and also some techniques of effective VJing.

The last hours of both days became club event with VJ performance of the top VJs as usual.
" clink!clank!", "UNU", "bright future" and "ecran" were giving their cool performances.
Additionally, as a guest VJ, "Lucinda Noble" was performing at the event. Her visuals mostly comprising video shots appeared smoothly on the screen divided into three sections were highly artistic.

As it was a part of "Design Festa", there were some people dancing in peculiar costumes.

The sales booth of PIXDISC was placed just outside of the " VJ room". Quite a few people were coming up to the booth to see the visuals of PIXDISC and VJ software "Pixplayer Lite" and to touch them with full of interest.

PIX vol.5 had a bit different flavor from previous evetns due to its venue "Design Festa". However, it was quite a significant experience in a way that people who had never heard of VJ could encounter this new art and technology at this event.
The next PIX is expected to be held in June as a club event.
Those of you who have just found VJ at PIX vol.5 are also very welcome!! Looking forward to meeting you at PIX vol.6.

PIX vol.4